Annastacia Palaszczuk with future federal Labor leader Bill Shorten and tourism lobbyist Chris Brown in the late 1980s.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/politics/queensland/from-accidental-anna-to-labor-legend-the-rise-of-annastacia-palaszczuk-20231210-p5eqe1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

A political couple have both received ministerial promotions from Annastacia Palaszczuk following a shock poll result for Labor.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12097375/Queensland-power-couple-ministers-Mark-Bailey-Meaghan-Scanlon-55-30-win-promotions.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

A recent unscheduled European holiday significantly increased calls for Palaszczuk to go and well in advance of a state election due next year.

Source: https://www.spectator.com.au/2023/10/which-premier-is-next/

He is strong, and what you see is what you get, he is compassionate as well,' Ms Palaszczuk said on Saturday.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12849163/Who-Shannon-Fentiman-Steven-Miles.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

“I am proud that we are bringing back the name that Aboriginal people have used over the years,” said Queensland Premier Anastasia Palaszczuk.

Source: https://www.baltimoregaylife.com/fraser-island-becomes-kgari-australia-righting-historical-wrong-outside/

In an email dated May 25, the person wrote they no longer felt safe in their own house and asked Ms Palaszczuk when she was going to do something.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12135255/Annastacia-Palaszczuks-staffer-makes-embarrassing-email-blunder-victim-crime.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

In a spectacular spray outside court, Mr Field’s father Russell declared Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and “lawmakers” had “more blood on their hands” as they rallied against the state’s contentious youth crime epidemic.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/devastating-blow-to-family-of-couple-killed-in-hit-and-run-c-10564947

In recent months, Ms Palaszczuk has attended concerts by Harry Styles, Rod Stewart, Michael Buble and Ed Sheeran, as well as a Moulin Rouge theatre show and several NRL and State of Origin games.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12458707/Annastacia-Palaszczuks-holidays-Queensland-Premier-hits-sassy-message.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

In the face of grim polling, can Annastacia Palaszczuk and Queensland Labor retain the state?

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/oct/30/in-the-face-of-grim-polling-can-annastacia-palaszczuk-and-queensland-labor-retain-the-state

Just months before Annastacia Palaszczuk made the unexpected call to walk away from politics, she released a video asking Queenslanders to vote for her in 2024.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/business/queensland-premier-annastacia-palaszczuk-shared-never-before-seen-photos-ahead-of-retirement-c-12852478

Palaszczuk leaves as perhaps the most successful Labor politician in a generation, an “accidental” premier who led the party after its worst ever defeat in 2012 – when Campbell Newman defeated Anna Bligh – to an upset victory less than three years later.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/dec/10/from-accidental-premier-to-trailblazing-leader-annastacia-palaszczuks-power-sprang-from-her-warm-personal-politics

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese described Ms Palaszczuk as "a Labor hero".

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/politics/time-for-renewal-queensland-premier-palaszczuk-quits-c-12851624

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr are now the only state and territory leaders to continue in office since National Cabinet was formed in March 2020 to help drive Australia's Covid response.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12717915/Covid-response-inquiry-Albanese-Andrews.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490